Give Life Back to Music · Daft Punk

135 bars of 4/4 at 119 BPM, about 4:31 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Funk / SoulElectronic90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
119 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
135
LENGTH
4:31
DIFFICULTY
63/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 74% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-24, 26-32 and 34-40, and 8 more places -- 74.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 119 BPM
GIVE LIFE BACK TO MUSIC · BAR 11
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 9.

LOOP · 119 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

135 bars across 6 sections: 125 keep time and 1 is a fill. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 11-56.

PART B
CHORUS
PART B
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesDBFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Give Life Back to Music?

119 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is Give Life Back to Music hard to play on drums?

63 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 45 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

135 bars, about 4:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Give Life Back to Music?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 9.

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